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Is Unown [F] worth grading?
Pokémon · Neo Discovery · 48/75 · full price guide →
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Unown [F] sells for $93.72 against $3.95 raw: a $89.77 spread, 24× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($37.63) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.95
- PSA 10
- $93.72
- PSA 9
- $37.63
- Gem premium
- 24×
- As of
- Aug 10, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $93.72 | +$64.77 | +$39.77 | −$60.23 |
| PSA 9 | $37.63 | +$8.68 | −$16.32 | −$116 |
| PSA 8 | $29.00 | +$0.05 | −$24.95 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $3.95 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $51.65 | −$2.30 |
| 50% | $65.67 | +$11.72 |
| 75% | $79.70 | +$25.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $93.72 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $10.50 | −$83.22 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $93.72 | $10.50 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | $40.00 |
| 9 | $12.53 | $16.96 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $9.48 | $5.50 |
| 8 | $29.00 | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $8.00 | — |
| 6 | $10.50 | — | — |
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Grading Unown [F] — FAQ
Is Unown [F] worth grading?
A PSA 10 Unown [F] sells for $93.72 against $3.95 raw: a $89.77 spread, 24× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($37.63) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Unown [F] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Unown [F] (Neo Discovery 48/75) sells for about $93.72 versus $3.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Unown [F]?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $93.72, ahead of CGC 10 at $10.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Unown [F] need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Unown [F] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Unown [F] breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $37.63).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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